Independent Welding Inspection & Quality Assurance
18+
Years industry experience
100%
Independent & impartial advice
AS/NZS
Compliance to Australian Standards
Practical inspection & QA/QC support you can rely on
Steel Spec Compliance is an independent welding inspection and quality assurance consultancy providing practical, professional support to fabricators, contractors and asset owners across Australia.
Founded by Dean Morgan, a qualified Welding Inspector and Welding Supervisor with over 18 years of industry experience, Steel Spec Compliance specialises in third-party welding inspection, welding supervision, WPS and PQR development, welder qualifications, quality assurance, MDR and documentation reviews, and ISO 9001 auditing.
Practical inspection & QA/QC support you can rely on
From weld inspection to full documentation review, we provide the independent technical assurance industrial projects depend on.
Independent Welding Inspection
Impartial, third-party weld inspection to verify quality and compliance with Australian Standards.
Third-Party Inspection & Surveillance
Ongoing surveillance and verification giving asset owners confidence in fabrication quality.
Welding Supervision
Qualified welding supervision to keep fabrication aligned with procedures and standards.
WPS & PQR Development
Development and review of welding procedure specifications and procedure qualification records.
Welder Qualifications
Welder qualification testing to AS/NZS 1554, AS/NZS 3992, AS/NZS ISO 9606, ASME IX, and other applicable standards for a defensible quality trail.
MDR & Documentation Reviews
Manufacturing data record compilation and documentation review for complete traceability.
Trusted, impartial technical assurance
Independent Advice
Impartial technical guidance you can rely on for every project decision.
Fast Turnaround
Responsive support and clear reporting when your project timeline matters.
Australian Standards
Practical solutions aligned with AS/NZS 1554, AS/NZS 5131 and more.
Professional Reporting
Clear, detailed reports that support compliance and project sign-off.
Industry Trusted
Trusted by fabricators, contractors and project teams nationwide.
Hands-On Experience
From coded pressure welder to QA/QC inspector — real fabrication insight.
Assurance across heavy industry
- Structural Steel
- Infrastructure
- Bridges
- Transport
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Pressure Equipment
- Water Infrastructure
- Heavy Fabrication
Independent expertise fabricators rely on.
Frequently asked questions.
Still have questions?
Speak with our team about your project scope, standards or inspection requirements.
- info@steelspeccompliance.com.au
What standards do you inspect to?
We provide compliance support for AS/NZS 1554, AS/NZS 5131, VicRoads, TMR and other project-specific requirements, as well as AS/NZS ISO 9606 and ASME IX for welder qualifications.
Do you provide third-party inspection?
Yes. Steel Spec Compliance is fully independent, providing impartial third-party welding inspection and surveillance for fabricators, contractors and asset owners.
What areas do you service?
We support projects across Australia, providing on-site inspection, supervision and remote documentation review depending on project needs.
Can you help with WPS and PQR development?
Absolutely. We develop and review Welding Procedure Specifications and Procedure Qualification Records to meet Australian Standards and project specifications.
What industries do you work with?
We work with a wide range of industries, including structural steel, construction, manufacturing, mining, infrastructure, oil & gas, and other sectors that require welding quality assurance and compliance.